The postcode NW8 8BU is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2004.NW8 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NW8 8BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NW8 8BU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.
The closest road name to NW8 8BU is Whitehaven Street which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church Street Market Lisson Grove and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 346 m away at Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station The closest railway station is London Marylebone Rail Station, 435 m away.
The closest primary school to NW8 8BU (for ages 11 and under) is Gateway Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Francis Holland School.
The local pub for residents of NW8 8BU is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 2.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from EKook and is 2.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2021.
Policing for NW8 8BU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NW8 8BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NW8 8BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NW8 8BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | February 2004 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NW8 8BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 158 m | |
| Abingdon House School | Special school | 5-19 | 201 m | |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 239 m |
| Ark King Solomon Academy | Academy | 2-18 | Outstanding (May 15, 2013) | 250 m |
| Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 299 m |
| Unity Girls High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 303 m |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 545 m |
| Francis Holland School | Independent school | 11-18 | 637 m | |
| International Community School | Independent school | 3-19 | 683 m | |
| St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-7 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 812 m |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 828 m |
| Sylvia Young Theatre School | Independent school | 10-16 | 840 m | |
| Wetherby Preparatory School | Independent school | 8-13 | 946 m | |
| Halcyon London International School | Independent school | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 1.02 km |
| Barrow Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| The St Marylebone CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 2, 2014) | 1.19 km |
| Abercorn School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.26 km | |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 21, 2010) | 1.27 km |
| Robinsfield Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Arnold House School | Independent school | 3-13 | 1.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW8 8BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 2.24 km | |
| Cotton Rooms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 2.28 km | |
| Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 2.33 km | |
| Harley Street At University | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 2.36 km | |
| Interserve FM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 2.36 km | |
| Normans News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 2.36 km | |
| Dr Coffee Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 2.36 km | |
| George Farha Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 2.36 km | |
| Just Hospitality | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 2.37 km | |
| The Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 2.39 km | |
| Hub By Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 2.41 km | |
| Mari Vanna | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2022 | 2.42 km | |
| Co. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 2.42 km | |
| EKook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 2.42 km | |
| Osteria Romana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 2.42 km | |
| Caffe Presto | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2019 | 2.43 km | |
| Marlborough Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2019 | 2.43 km | |
| Patisserie Valerie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 2.43 km | |
| Planet Organic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2017 | 2.43 km | |
| S & S Newsmart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 3, 2018 | 2.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW8 8BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Church Street Market Lisson Grove | 137 m | |
| Church Street Market Lisson Grove | 161 m | |
| Rossmore Road Lisson Grove | 199 m | |
| Rossmore Road Lisson Grove | 230 m | |
| Frampton Street | 248 m | |
| Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station | 346 m | |
| Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station | 351 m | |
| Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station | 366 m | |
| London Marylebone Rail Station | 435 m | |
| London Paddington Rail Station | 916 m | |
| London Paddington Rail Station | 992 m | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 1.03 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 1.04 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 1.04 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.24 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.4 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW8 8BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Paddington Green | 482 m | |
| The Fountains | 1.51 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 1.7 km | |
| The Long Water | 1.81 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 1.88 km | |
| The Serpentine | 2.03 km | |
| Round Pond | 2.2 km | |
| Portobello Dock | 3.18 km | |
| Holland Park | 3.33 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 3.39 km | |
| Duck Island | 3.48 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 3.51 km | |
| Number 1 Pond | 3.79 km | |
| Hampstead Ponds | 3.88 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52352800 |
| Longitude | -0.16912700 |
| OS Easting | 527116 |
| OS Northing | 0182101 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Westminster North |
| Electoral Ward | Church Street |
| Local Authority District | Westminster |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London Central |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Westminster |
| Cancer Alliance | North West and South West London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
North West London Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North West London CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | City of Westminster BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33036700 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 009H |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3B3 |